Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on TransUnion TRU.
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with TRU, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 10 uncommon options trades for TransUnion.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 50% bullish and 40%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 8 are puts, for a total amount of $722,826, and 2 are calls, for a total amount of $125,634.
What's The Price Target?
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $90.0 to $100.0 for TransUnion over the last 3 months.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for TransUnion's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of TransUnion's whale trades within a strike price range from $90.0 to $100.0 in the last 30 days.
TransUnion 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRU | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $4.8 | $4.7 | $4.8 | $95.00 | $230.7K | 703 | 481 |
| TRU | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $7.6 | $6.4 | $7.2 | $100.00 | $198.0K | 550 | 275 |
| TRU | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $5.8 | $5.7 | $5.8 | $95.00 | $86.4K | 576 | 169 |
| TRU | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $7.5 | $7.3 | $7.3 | $100.00 | $85.4K | 550 | 541 |
| TRU | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $5.1 | $5.0 | $5.0 | $95.00 | $53.6K | 703 | 590 |
About TransUnion
TransUnion is one of the three leading credit bureaus in the United States, providing the consumer information that is the basis for granting credit. The company also provides fraud detection, marketing, and analytical services. TransUnion operates in over 30 countries, and about a quarter of its revenue comes from international markets.
Where Is TransUnion Standing Right Now?
- With a trading volume of 460,380, the price of TRU is down by 0.0%, reaching $95.08.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 28 days from now.
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